October 05, 2011
The Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows — An Institutional View; November 14, 2012
- Paper
- PIN
- IMF Survey article
Is China Over-Investing and Does it Matter?; Lee, Murtaza and Liu; November 27, 2012
Effects of Capital Flow Liberalization—What is the Evidence from Recent Experiences of Emerging Market Economies?; Saadi Sedik and Sun; November 16, 2012
Long-Run and Short-Run Determinants of Sovereign Bond Yields in Advanced Economies; Poghosyan; November 8, 2012
FX Funding Risks and Exchange Rate Volatility–Korea's Case; Ree; Yoon,and Park; November 7, 2012
The Effectiveness of Monetary Policy Transmission Under Capital Inflows: Evidence from Asia; Jain-Chandra, and Unsal; November 2, 2012
The Domestic Credit Supply Response to International Bank Deleveraging: Is Asia Different?; Aiyar and Jain-Chandra; October 26, 2012
Communiqué of the Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC); October 13, 2012
Guidance Note for Article IV Consultations; October 10, 2012
IMF Managing Director's Global Policy Agenda for the IMFC Meeting; October 2012
Exploring the Dynamics of Global Liquidity; Maechler; October 11, 2012
The Role of Risk and Information for International Capital Flows: New Evidence from the SDDS; Hashimoto; October 5, 2012
The IMF's Financial Surveillance Strategy; September 28, 2012
- Public Information Notice
- Statement by the First Deputy Managing Director
- Paper
How much should I hold? Reserve Adequacy in Emerging Markets and Small Islands; Mwase; August 1, 2012
Modernizing the Legal Framework for Surveillance—An Integrated Surveillance Decision; July 30, 2012
- Public Information Notice
- Statement by the Managing Director
- IMF Survey Article
- Paper
2012 Spillover Report; July 9, 2012
- Paper
Pilot External Sector Report; July 3, 2012
International Capital Flows and Debt Dynamics; Evans; July 1, 2012
Riding Global Financial Waves: The Economic Impact of Global Financial Shocks on Emerging Market Economies; Adler and Tovar Mora; July 1, 2012
Leverage? What Leverage? A Deep Dive into the U.S. Flow of Funds in Search of Clues to the Global Crisis; Bhatia and Bayoumi; June 1, 2012
Reforming the Economic System ; Podcast by Martin Wolf; June 8, 2012
Externalities and Macro-Prudential Policy; De Nicoló, Favara and Ratnovski; June 7, 2012
Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows; May 4, 2012
- Paper
- PIN
Foreign Banks and the Vienna Initiative: Turning Sinners into Saints?; De Haas, Korniyenko, Loukoianova and Pivovarsky; May 1, 2012
China's Impact on World Commodity Markets; Roache; May 1, 2012
Communiqué of the Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the IMFC; April 21, 2012
Enhancing Financial Sector Surveillance in Low-Income Countries; April 16, 2012
- Financial Deepening and Macro-Stability
(In French)
- Background paper
- Case studies
- IMF Survey Article
Managing Director's Consolidated Multilateral Surveillance Report to the International Monetary and Financial Committee; April 15, 2012
Managing Director's Action Plan to the International Monetary and Financial Committee; April 18, 2012
Two Targets, Two Instruments: Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Markets; Ostry, Ghosh and Chamon; February 29, 2012
Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on the Meeting of the Euro Group; February 20, 2012
An Integrated Framework for Financial Positions and Flows on a From-Whom-to-Whom Basis: Concepts, Status, and Prospects; Shrestha, Mink and Fassler; February 1, 2012
IMF Conference: Analyzing (External) Imbalances; February 2, 2012
Shifting Motives: Explaining the Buildup in Official Reserves in Emerging Markets since the 1980s; Ghosh, Ostry and Tsangarides; January 1, 2012
Surges; Ghosh, Kim, Qureshi and Zalduendo; January 1, 2012
Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability; Claessens and Horen; January 1, 2012
2011 Triennial Surveillance Review; November 2011
- All documents
- Public Information Notice
- Overview Paper
- The Managing Director's Action Plan
- IMF Survey Article
Twelfth Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference: Monetary and Macroprudential Policies; November 10-11, 2011
Internationalization of Emerging Market Currencies: A Balance Between Risks and Rewards; Maziad, Farahmand, Wang, Segal and Ahmed; October 19, 2011
Financial Deepening and International Monetary Stability; Goyal, Marsh, Raman, Wang and Ahmed; October 19, 2011
Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System (IMF Book Event); Eichengreen; October 19, 2011
- Event page
- IMF Survey Article
Does G-4 Liquidity Spill Over?; Psalida and Sun; October 1, 2011
Communiqué of the 24th Meeting of the IMFC: Collective Action for Global Recovery; September 25, 2011
The Managing Director’s Action Plan to the IMFC; September 24, 2011
MD’s opening address to the 2011 Annual Meetings: The Path Forward – Act Now and Act Together; September 23, 2011
Consolidated Multilateral Surveillance Report; September 2011
Axel Weber: The IMF and the International Monetary System: Lessons from the Crisis (Per Jacobsson Foundatation Lecture; September 25, 2011
- Text of the lecture
- Video of event
Unforeseen Events Wait Lurking: Estimating Policy Spillovers From U.S. To Foreign Asset Prices; Bayoumi and Bui; May 2011
Consolidated Report on Spillovers
- Paper; July 2011
- IMF Survey Article; September 2011
Spillover Reports for:
- United Kingdom; August 2011
- United States; July 2011
- People’s Republic of China; July 2011
- Euro Area Policies; July 2011
- Japan; July 2011;
The Challenges of Economic Policy Cooperation; Lipsky; June 2011
- Speech
- Presentation
Summoning the Will to Act; Lipsky; May 2011
Panel Calls for a Greater Asian Role in International System; IMF Survey; May 2011
Strengthening the International Monetary System - Taking Stock and Looking Ahead; March 2011
Managing Volatility - A Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries; March 2011
- Press Release
- Main Paper
2011 Triennial Surveillance Review and Review of the 2007 Decision; March 2011
- Concept Note
- IMF Survey Article
The IMF-FSB Early Warning Exercise - Design and Methodological Toolkit; September 2010
Integrating Stability Assessments Under the Financial Sector Assessment Program into Article IV Surveillance; August 2010
- Press Release
- Public Information Notice
- Main Paper
Review of the Fund's Mandate—Follow-Up on Modernizing Surveillance; July 2010
- Public Information Notice
- Main Paper
Modernizing the Surveillance Mandate and Modalities; March 2010
Financial Sector Surveillance and the Mandate of the Fund; March 2010
IMF, FSB Working Together on Identifying Systemic Risks; August 2009
Final Communiqué of the Meetings of the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Mexico City; November 5, 2012
Global Prospects and Policy Challenges - Note for Meetings of the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Mexico City; November 4-5, 2012
G20 Leaders' Declaration; Los Cabos, Mexico; June 9, 2011
Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on G-20 Ministerial Meeting in Mexico City; Mexico City; February 26, 2012
Communiqué of the Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors; Mexico City; February 26, 2012
Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on the G-20 Cannes Summit; Cannes; November 4, 2011
G20 Leaders Summit Final Communique; Cannes; November 4, 2011
G20 Cannes Summit Final Declaration; Cannes; November 4, 2011
2011 Staff Reports for the G-20 Mutual Assessment Process (MAP)
Communiqué of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G-20; Paris, October 15, 2011
- English
- Français
Global Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges; Written for the Meeting of the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, Paris; October 14-15, 2011
Communiqué of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G-20; Washington DC, September 22, 2011
Global Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges (Meeting of the G20 Deputies), Paris; July 2011
Palais Royal Initiative (Camdessus Group) Report; Longer version (February 2011) | Initial Report (January 2011)
G-20 Mutual Assessment Process – IMF Staff Assessment of G-20 Policies; November 2010
G-20 Surveillance Note: Global Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges; October 2010
Currency intervention as global monetary easing: The case of Japan in 2003-04; Gerlach-Kristen, McCauley, and Ueda; November 7, 2012
Banks and cross-border capital flows: Policy challenges and regulatory responses; Brunnermeier, De Gregorio, Lane, Rey and Shin;
October 7, 2012
- Summary
- eReport
The Federal Reserve and Currency Wars; Ocampo; October 2, 2012
Global Liquidity: Concepts, Measurements and Implications from a Monetary Policy Perspective; ECB Monthly Bulletin; pp. 55–68; October 2012.
Interdependence and contagion in global asset markets; Beirne and Gieck; October 1, 2012
Global Rebalancing 2.0; Lim and Mendoza; September 26, 2012
Time for international monetary coordination; Manasse; September 3, 2012
After the Fall: The Future of Global Cooperation; Frieden, Pettis, Rodrik and Zedillo; July 26, 2012
- eBook
- Article
Club Med and the Sun Belt: Lessons from adjustment within a monetary union; Dadush, Wyne and Ali; July 24, 2012
Central Bank Cooperation in Times of Crisis; Duke; July 20, 2012
International rules for capital controls; John Williamson, Olivier Jeanne, Arvind Subramanian; June, 11 2012.
The euro and the global crises: Finding the balance between short-term stabilisation and forward-looking reforms; Joshua Aizenman; June 5, 2012
Comparing the Recent Financial Crisis in the United States and the Euro Area with the Experience of Japan in the 1990s; ECB Monthly Bulletin; p.95-112; May 2012
Beggar-thy-neighbours? Spillover effects of exchange rates; Mattoo, Mishra and Subramanian; May 23, 2012
Country Size, Currency Unions, and International Asset Returns -- Abstract only, access to full paper for subscribers; Hassan; May 2012
Bubble Thy Neighbor: Portfolio Effects and Externalities from Capital Controls -- Abstract only, access to full paper for subscribers; Forbes, Fratzscher, Kostka and Straub; May 2012
Prudential Policy for Peggers -- Abstract only, access to full paper for subscribers; Schmitt-Grohe and Uribe; May 2012
Developing countries' financial vulnerability to the euro crisis: An event study of equity and bond markets -- Abstract only, access to full paper for subscribers; Aizenman, Jinjarak, Lee and Park; May 2012
Is the euro rescue succeeding? An update; Dadush and Wyne; April 20, 2012
The Spanish hangover; Alcidi and Gros; April 15, 2012
CEPR: Excessive risk-taking by banks: A new eReport; March 30, 2012
- Introduction
- eReport
The International Monetary Fund–Setting up shop in Europe; Lombardi; March 1, 2012
The turn of emerging countries; Angeloni; February 23, 2012
Europe v. World; Truman; February 14, 2012
Euro-area cross border financial flows; ECB Monthly Bulletin; February 2012, pp. 105–118
Global liquidity and its international repercussions; Coeuré; February 6, 2012
Don’t let the euro-crisis go east; Bénassy-Quéré, Fan, Kawai, Kim, Park, Pisani-Ferry, Vines and Yu; February 3, 2012
The IMF and the Eurozone–Weighing Unconventional Options to Stabilize the Global Economy; Lombardi and Milsom; January 19, 2012
The ten roots of the Euro crisis; Darvas; January 11, 2012
Report of the IEFS panel on "Financial Integration and Global Rebalancing"; Chinn; January 9, 2012
Apart from the fiscal compact – on competitiveness, nominal wages and labour productivity; Peeters and den Reijer; January 3, 2012
The New International Economic Disorder; El-Erian; December 21, 2011
Reform of the international monetary and financial system; Bush and Farrant; December 21, 2011
How can the impossible trinity not apply to Asia?; Grenville; November 26, 2011
The Financial Crisis in the Light of the Euro Area Accounts: A Flow-of-Funds Perspective -- ECB Monthly Bulletin; October 2011, pp, 99–120
How to deal with a global Triffin dilemma; Saccomanni; October 4, 2011
Managing financial integration and capital mobility; Aizenmann and Pinto; October 4, 2011
Currency wars: Lessons from the US experience: 1973-95; Bordo and Humpage; October 3, 2011
Greece: The sudden stop that wasn’t; Tornell and Westermann; September 28, 2011
Currency wars; Dadush and Eidelman; September 23, 2011
Reforming the International Monetary System; Farhi, Gourinchas and Rey; September 19, 2011
- e-Book
- Article
Managing exchange rate misalignment and current account imbalances -- ECB Research Bulletin; Dedola; Summer 2011, pp. 2-7
International Financial Crises and the Multilateral Response: What the Historical Record Shows -- Abstract only, access to full paper for subscribers; Barkbu, Eichengreen and Mody; August 2011
The G20 and Global Imbalances; Eichengreen; June 2011
A Post-Crisis World of Risk; Spence, M; June 2011
The Outlook for International Monetary System Reform in 2011: A Preliminary Report Card; Truman; May 2011
The Future of the International Monetary System — Lessons from 1971 for Europe and the Rest of the World in Light of Past and Present Experience; Stark; May 2011
Policy discipline and spillovers in an inter-connected global economy; Subbarao; May 2011
The Bear of Bretton Woods; Eichengreen; April 2011
Reform of the international monetary system: Some concrete steps; Bénassy-Quéré, Pisani-Ferry and Yu; March 2011
International Symposium on “Regulation in the face of global imbalances”; Banque De France; March 2011
Global Imbalances and Financial Stability; Banque De France; February 2011
The Long March Towards a Multipolar Monetary Regime; Bénassy-Quéré and Pisani-Ferry; February 2011
IMF Performance in the Run-Up to the Financial and Economic Crisis: IMF Surveillance in 2004-07; January 2011
The Financial Crisis and the Strengthening of Global Policy Cooperation; pp. 87-97; January 2011
Strengthening IMF Surveillance: A Comprehensive Proposal; Truman; December 2010
International Monetary Arrangements; Landau; September 2010
The world needs an unbiased risk assessor -- Requires subscription; Stern; March 2009
Global Governance and Reform of the International Monetary Fund: An Update; Boorman; 2009
Reform of the Global Financial System and the Role of the IMF; Boorman; November 2007